Software Development Engineer, Amazon EKS, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Amazon is a global technology company and leader in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
$129,300 - $223,600
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Software Development Engineer, Amazon EKS, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

At Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), we are building a cutting-edge platform that enables customers to run Kubernetes at massive scale. This role is part of the EKS Runtime team, focusing on making EKS the most reliable platform for running AI/ML workloads on Kubernetes clusters with 10,000+ nodes. As an EKS Runtime Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of cloud computing innovation, working with container technologies and the Kubernetes data plane ecosystem.

The position offers an exceptional opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems and shape the future of container computing. You'll be responsible for optimizing EKS accelerated machine images, developing comprehensive test suites, and building robust CI/CD pipelines. The role combines deep technical work with collaborative engineering practices, including code reviews, design discussions, and operational responsibilities.

Amazon offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The team culture emphasizes AWS's leadership principles, innovation, and diverse experiences. You'll be working in Seattle, one of the major tech hubs, alongside talented engineers who are passionate about cloud computing and containerization.

This is an ideal role for someone who wants to work on cutting-edge technology, enjoys solving complex distributed systems challenges, and wants to make a significant impact on how companies run their containerized applications. The position offers growth opportunities and the chance to work with the latest technologies in cloud computing and container orchestration.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Amazon EKS, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

  • Tune Amazon EKS accelerated machine images (AMI) to be best in class for AI/ML workloads
  • Write test suites that accurately represent Kubernetes workloads
  • Design and build CI/CD pipelines for EKS GPU machine images
  • Collaborate with peers over design approaches
  • Write critical path code and review peer's code
  • Investigate issues and improve SLOs when oncall

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Amazon EKS, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Kubernetes
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with design patterns, reliability and scaling of systems

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Amazon EKS, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments

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